A modern, documented human skeletal collection from Greece

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 221-228

  Eliopoulos, C ^a   Lagia, A ^b   Manolis, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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EID: 34547502966     PISSN: 0018442X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchb.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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